How to tend a Citrus medica
Also known as: Limon vulgare Mill., Limon spinosum Mill., Limon racemosum Mill., Citrus acida Pers., Citrus alata (Tanaka) Tanaka, Citrus aurantium var. proper Guillaumin, Citrus aurantium var. tamurana Yu.Tanaka, Citrus balotina Poit. & Turpin, Citrus bicolor Poit. & Turpin, Citrus bigena Poit. & Turpin, Citrus cedra Link, Citrus cedrata Raf., Citrus crassa Hassk., Citrus fragrans Salisb., Citrus gaoganensis Hayata, Citrus gongra Raf., Citrus grandis var. pyriformis (Hassk.) Karaya, Citrus hassaku hort. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus hiroshimana hort. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus kizu hort. ex Yu.Tanaka, Citrus kwangsiensis Hu, Citrus limonimedica Lush., Citrus medica var. alata Tanaka, Citrus medica var. digitata Risso ex Guillaumin, Citrus medica var. dulcis Risso & Poit., Citrus medica var. ethrog Engl., Citrus medica var. nana Wester, Citrus medica var. proper Hook.f., Citrus medica var. sarcodactylus (Siebold ex Hoola van Nooten) Swingle, Citrus medica f. sudachi (hort. ex Shirai) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica f. tamurana (Tanaka) M.Hiroe, Citrus nana (Wester) Tanaka, Citrus odorata (Wester) Tanaka, Citrus pyriformis Hassk., Citrus sudachi hort. ex Tanaka, Citrus tuberosa Mill., Citrus medica subsp. bajoum H.Perrier, Citrus medica var. tarung Yu.Tanaka, Citrus aurantium var. medica (L.) Wight & Arn., Citrus medica var. medica , Aurantium medicum M.Gómez, Citrus medica subf. hassaku (Yu.Tanaka) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica subf. hiroshimana (hort. ex Yu.Tanaka) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica subf. pyriformis (hort. ex Tanaka) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica subf. aurea (Yu.Tanaka) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica subf. dulcis (Risso & Poiteau) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica subf. kizu (hort. ex Yu.Tanaka) M.Hiroe, Citrus medica var. odorata Wester, Citrus medica var. yunnanensis S.Q.Ding ex C.C.Huang
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Only need keep soil moist
Sunlight
Like sufficient sunlight
Soil
Sandy loam
Fertilizer
Fertilize 2-3 times every year
Pruning
Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Asia
- Category
- Rutaceae, Citrus
- Size
- Diameter ⥠20 cm, height 15-20 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period April-May, fruiting period October-November
- Flower colors
- white, fruit yellow
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